Published by Paul Ivinskas
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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Payson development tracker

2026 impact fee updates

Payson considered new impact fee plans and fees for public safety, parks and transportation.

Where it stands
In review
Type
Code change
Follow the money and project delivery

2026 impact fee updates

In review

  1. Council action

    No approval or denial linked in the records collected.

  2. Money in the record

    fee: $6.27 million — Impact-fee-eligible police and fire costs 2026-2035 Record → · Oct. 7, 2026

  3. Signed agreement and payments

    Execution and project-level disbursements are not verified by this tracker. They require separate records; meeting approval alone does not establish either.

  4. Work and operating costs

    Check the linked records for completion and recurring operating costs; this tracker does not verify them. Record →

Every hearing and vote

  1. October 7, 2026 · City Council

    Public safety impact fees: police and fire

    Pending

    The proposals set maximum fees of $1,054.51 per home in 2026 rising to $1,141.64 in 2035, and $1.02 per sq ft for non-residential. The fees cover a planned 33,910 sq ft police station ($1,329,089) and a 16,867 sq ft fire station ($4,940,281), $6,269,370 in total. Fees apply citywide and could not take effect until 90 days after approval.

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